At Elevation Scholars, we not only help prepare students for college, but also help them get a head start on career planning with our Horizon Events. During these experiences, prestigious local businesses…
Educating the Whole Student
We are so thankful to Dr. Hatch, former president of Wake Forest University, for taking the time to chat with us last week about the institution’s long-time partnership with Elevation Scholars, and…
Meet Jodi: Volunteer Appreciation
Our volunteers work tirelessly to help our program and our Scholars thrive! We talked recently with Jodi Thorp, who has been volunteering with us for five years, about her experience as part…
Tis the Season for College Acceptances!
Our high school seniors have been hard at work over the past couple years targeting their dream schools, writing thousands of words combined in college essays, visiting campuses and preparing for their…
Bootcamp
What: ½ day seminars with college admissions experts and educational leaders who walk high school juniors through the nuts and bolts of college admissions basics. When: October 2018: Target College List Bootcamp…
Fellow and Friends
What: An interactive, afterschool program consisting of monthly meetings led by community members who share college tips and tricks and provide exposure to different careers. Benefit: How to get involved: Contact: Aminah…
Club
What: A student-led, afterschool initiative allowing peers to connect, serve, and grow with one another regarding topics of college access. Past Activities Included: Conversation with current college students at UCF Walking through…